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5 Animals that are endangered in the world

1. Badak Jawa.

















Javan rhino previously found throughout Southeast Asia, but these animals are now on the verge of extinction with only a small population remaining in the Park is home to Indonesia after the animal population in Vietnam is extinct. Although the species is protected by law, but the rhino is targeted by poachers because their horns are used as for traditional medicine in Asia, where rhino horn is believed to be the drug of diseases, ranging from cancer to impotence.

2. Bamboo lemur 
Bamboo Lemur gets its name because of their strong jaws and can chew hard bamboo plants can be found in Madagascar, an island in Africa which is home to species more endangered than any other country in the world. Bamboo lemur is actually believed to have been extinct for nearly 50 years before it was rediscovered in 1972. However, their extinction would probably be real because their rainforest habitat is being cut down and burned for agriculture by humans.

3. Liben Lark 


Liben Lark bird found only in the southern highlands of Ethiopia, and may be the first bird species in Africa. The population fell by 40% between 2007 and 2009, and were primarily due to habitat loss caused by agricultural expansion, this species probably will not last long. 

4. Red River Giant Softshell Turtle 

















Giant tortoises with soft shell can weigh nearly 300 pounds, with a 40-inch shell. Found in Vietnam and China, according to local tales, turtles in Hoan Kiem Lake is said to be the golden turtle god, also known as Kim Qui. However, due to hunting and habitat destruction, the turtle is almost extinct from the wild. Where now only four individuals left in the world, and all are at the zoo.
 
5. Seychelles Sheath-Tailed Bat



The bat gets its name from the thin membrane that runs on its hind legs, allowing it to perform an amazing stunt action. But this apparently did not prevent bats from invasive species and habitat destruction. The species is now extinct on several islands in the Seychelles, a small country in the Indian Ocean, and without immediate action, this bat will perish. 

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7 most Dirty Animals in the World

1. giraffe


With a height of about 6 feet and weighing 1.3 tons, a giraffe would require lots of water to drink to survive. Saliva is very much a giraffe, giraffe has a tongue coupled with a length of 18 inches (about 45 cm). Tongue along it possible for us very disgusting, but the tongue is a very useful tool for digestion, helping the giraffe remove leaves from tree branches for food, and simplify the process of mastication of food. In addition, they use a tongue that "super" that long to clean the dirt on his nose.
 2. cow

There are billions of cow heads on our planet. If the fact is not alarming you, how about this one fact: the foods most commonly consumed beef, such as grass, causing methane gas accumulates in their stomachs, and a constant, the gas is "leaking" and out of their stomach (read: fart) . The cow can produce a half gallon of farts in a minute.
3. hippopotamus

Quite a lot of unique facts about hippos, among other things: the weight they can reach 1.800an kg, one mammal with no hair and they use mud as sunscreen to protect their sensitive skin. What causes the animal sub-Saharan Africa is included in this list? The answer is when they play in the "mud bath", they will each throw a mixture of urine and feces from each other. Using a round tail moment of death, hippos will launch the most disgusting blob to mark their territory.
4. wolf


Habit is what causes the animals included in the list of animals he's most sordid. Animal lovers will be storing meat carcasses that had rotted a few days. The parent teach their children not to waste food, although it had rotted. And they give the carcass to their children are starving. And the wolf is also fond of eating food that they had thrown up, if the food has run out.
5. chamois


The original name of this animal in the local language, the language of India, is Tahr, and this animal is a kind of mountain goat that many live in the hills of southern India. Tahr female if you want to give a sign, that they are in the mood to mate with the male's way of pissing.
6. koala


Why is this funny animal included in the list of the most sordid animals? Maybe that's what you question. Koala food was only eucalyptus leaves. What you may not know, that the leaf is wrapped by a kind of poison. And on the digestive system of animals slacker who have special bacteria can release toxins in the leaves. Koala babies, are not born with the same ability to release the poison, so to build a defense on their digestive system, the baby will take the mother's ex-cud. By eating the mother's former food, vaccines aka bacteria from the stomach of the mother, will go into the baby.
7. Sea cucumber


These creatures can grow to nearly one meter long, resembles a long sausage. Dinner of dead animal carcasses. And it can process the carcasses of animals as much as 136 kg per year. Some cultures in the world believe that sea cucumbers are delicious food and believe this sea cucumber can stimulate sexual desire.

 

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